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Month: March 2022

Where does lithium come from?

Introduction: Impact of Lithium Lithium has emerged as the critical mineral in the sustainability plans of many nations as we collectively seek to mitigate the effects of climate change by reducing our carbon emissions. Integral to electric vehicle energy storage and solving renewable energy’s intermittency issues, lithium is having a strong impact on global net-zero …

Are EV lithium batteries recyclable?

Introduction: Meeting Demands for Lithium As the prices and demand for lithium continue to rise, attention is being drawn to the need for lithium-ion battery recycling within the wider supply chain – potentially reducing the need for new lithium extraction in the future. The metal is integral to energy storage systems for electric vehicles and …